Hailee Steinfeld

Steinfeld was Born in Tarzana, Los Angeles, the Daughter of Cheri {née Domasin}, an interior designer, and Peter Steinfeld, A Personal Fitness Trainer.She has an Older Brother, Griffin,and her uncle is Fitness trainer Jake Steinfeld. Her father is Jewish and Her Mother is of English, Filipino, African-American, and German descent. Steinfeld was raised in Agoura Hills and later in Thousand Oaks, California,attending Ascension Lutheran School, Conejo Elementary, and Colina Middle School. She has been Home-Schooled since 2008.




Her 2013 Projects also Includes a role as Violet, one of the leads in Can a Song Save Your Life, A Romance-Drama Directed by John Carney.Also, She will be Starring as Petra Arkanian in a science Fiction Action-adventure film directed by Gavin Hood, called Ender's Game, which is Based on the Book by Orson Scott Card. 

The Script Was Written with a 20-year-old Actress in Mind. As soon as Hailee Steinfeld was cast, all nudity and love Scenes were Excised from the Script Making it Age-Appropriate for a 14-year old." Julian Fellowes Stated, "We did Feel it would be nice to have romantic, married love, and that Purity was an important Part of the film. They don't make love until they have been married." Steinfeld Finished Filming her scenes for the Film on March 7, 2012.